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jersey and new york city. so while many people did evacuate and the mayor and the governor did call for evacuation, people just weren't expecting it, and that's really the problem. the whole infrastructure here is not ready for such a storm, and that really is the problem here in this area. once again, back the you, live from hoboken. >> the mayor was also making a plea for people to bring in supplies and donate goods. is anyone even able to get into hoboken to make those donations? >> reporter: well, people are now able to get into hoboken. i will say about 12 hours ago, the police were shutting it off -- shutting off the city because they wanted to keep it very calm, so the national guard could do their job without any problems. they don't want any spectators coming to look at the flood damage. so they've been opening and closing the borders of hoboken, but right now, it is wide open, and you can get in. so that is a good sign there. are signs of normalcy. taxis are driving now. and a few streets are opening
jersey and new york city. so while many people did evacuate and the mayor and the governor did call for evacuation, people just weren't expecting it, and that's really the problem. the whole infrastructure here is not ready for such a storm, and that really is the problem here in this area. once again, back the you, live from hoboken. >> the mayor was also making a plea for people to bring in supplies and donate goods. is anyone even able to get into hoboken to make those donations?...
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the bulk is up from philadelphia all the way towards new york city. not good for driving there. for us, take a look at the temperatures. 41 in the airport, that windchi windchill, 35 degrees. very cold out here right now. we are seeing light rain n northwest d.c. about a half hour ago. it was also coming down to pretty heavy sleet. your complete forecast coming up in just a minute. >> thanks, doug. >> the governor of new york fired his emergency management director. he apparently diverted crews to remove a tree that had fallen on his driveway in long island last week. this happened shortly after the storm ravaged new york city and crews were responding to thousands of calls all over the place. according to a state official, he wasn't even at home at the time. he was in albany, new york. >> president obama and his family are back at the white house tonight after that re-election vote last night. the obamas were all smiles as they stepped off air force one. before leaving chicago, the president stopped at his campaign head kwauquarters to w with republicans in congress. >> you e l
the bulk is up from philadelphia all the way towards new york city. not good for driving there. for us, take a look at the temperatures. 41 in the airport, that windchi windchill, 35 degrees. very cold out here right now. we are seeing light rain n northwest d.c. about a half hour ago. it was also coming down to pretty heavy sleet. your complete forecast coming up in just a minute. >> thanks, doug. >> the governor of new york fired his emergency management director. he apparently...
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it condenses super storm sandy's strike on new york city. you can see the williamsburg bridge, the time lapse video covers two days from october 29 october 29th until october 30 october 30th and a very long night of the storm. the clip shows the darkening sky, the intensity of the wind as the water becomes choppy with swells, then the rain and finally the loss of power to part of the city. the rainfall is so heavy at times that the manhattan skyline almost disappears from view, and as night falls the power goes out, a rough night for many residents. and many are returning home to total devastation, some areas still don't have power, and there are long lines for gas and some hospitals are struggling to stay open and operate, sherrie johnson abc2 news. >>> 5:46 right now, five things you may want to know. amtrak plans to restore some serviced to following sandy. it's going to run trains between boston and connecticut and they're still trying to remove the water from the tunnels in new york city and trains are expected to have slow running limi
it condenses super storm sandy's strike on new york city. you can see the williamsburg bridge, the time lapse video covers two days from october 29 october 29th until october 30 october 30th and a very long night of the storm. the clip shows the darkening sky, the intensity of the wind as the water becomes choppy with swells, then the rain and finally the loss of power to part of the city. the rainfall is so heavy at times that the manhattan skyline almost disappears from view, and as night...
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in new york city in central park. watch this. this is fairfield conn., the weatherbug time lapse. the snow is coming down, and continues, especially the hudson valley, parts of connecticut 6- 10 inches of snow on top of everything that have suffered and adoredendured. still hundreds of thousands of folks still without power, in the dark. the wind chill right now in new york city is 23 degrees. boston, the wind chill is 19. the center of the storm, the circulation. for us it moves off. we were really on the edge with this leftover patch. in the morning, there will be spots in the low 30's, but no freezing or ice. tomorrow afternoon, it will be a gusty wind coming in from the northwest with the cold air continuing. tomorrow afternoon, only in the high 40's, about 50. cold tomorrow night again. after that, the wind changes from the southwest, and by the weekend, much more mild air. not only for us but friends and loved ones in new york city, especially hard hit areas along the jersey coast. the temperatures will rise int
in new york city in central park. watch this. this is fairfield conn., the weatherbug time lapse. the snow is coming down, and continues, especially the hudson valley, parts of connecticut 6- 10 inches of snow on top of everything that have suffered and adoredendured. still hundreds of thousands of folks still without power, in the dark. the wind chill right now in new york city is 23 degrees. boston, the wind chill is 19. the center of the storm, the circulation. for us it moves off. we were...
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new york city metro area, we have more than 70 shopping centers in this area. this is a great primary growth area for us. >> you have not been hurt by the hurricane other than awning damage and prif y'all damage? >> that's true. in general, neighborhood shopping centers are holding up. most of the larger tennants have generators. >> i like to use companies such as yours to be able to get a parameter of the country. you say at the opening of your comments that national retailers are pursuing -- are again pur e pursuing aggressive expansion. i deal with one company at a time. sounts like many want to go back into erks pangs mode again. especially value oriented and discount oriented retailers. they are opening 50, 100 stores a year and they start to worry about where to get that space because there is virtually no new construction. there is no new supply. population is still growing. >> it was only a few years ago that we had dramatic expansion. >> it cycles. >> you do have some exposure to an industry that i'm worried about. i'm a big backer of whole foods. i th
new york city metro area, we have more than 70 shopping centers in this area. this is a great primary growth area for us. >> you have not been hurt by the hurricane other than awning damage and prif y'all damage? >> that's true. in general, neighborhood shopping centers are holding up. most of the larger tennants have generators. >> i like to use companies such as yours to be able to get a parameter of the country. you say at the opening of your comments that national...
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so, no new york city today this was a genuinely good sign. traffic lights in lower manhattan slowly starting to turn on again. across the hudson, however, many people are still under duress. in hoboken, nearly a quarter of the city is under water, street after street, flooded and most of the city is without power. 20,000 people are stranded in their homes tonight. and after repeated appeals from the mayor, the national guard finally showed up today, providing a safe passage out. my abc news colleague alex perez spoke to people who had been trapped. >> it's scary. you don't know how long you're going to be stuck here. you don't know how you're going to get out of town. >> you can't find out what's going on anywhere else. we've been in a little island. >> reporter: elsewhere in the city, fire trucks were delivering food and supplies to people still sheltering in place. people charging their ipods, even coffee machines by generator. in at land take city today, new jersey governor chris christie and president obama toured the state's battered coa
so, no new york city today this was a genuinely good sign. traffic lights in lower manhattan slowly starting to turn on again. across the hudson, however, many people are still under duress. in hoboken, nearly a quarter of the city is under water, street after street, flooded and most of the city is without power. 20,000 people are stranded in their homes tonight. and after repeated appeals from the mayor, the national guard finally showed up today, providing a safe passage out. my abc news...
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new york city metro area, we have more than 70 shopping centers in this area. this is a great primary growth area for us. >> you have not been hurt by the hurricane other than awning damage and prif y'all damage? >> that's true. in general, neighborhood shopping centers are holding up. most of the larger tennants have generators. >> i like to use companies such as yours to be able to get a parameter of the country. you say at the opening of your comments that national retailers are pursuing -- are again pursuing aggressive expansion. i deal with one company at a time. sounts like many want to go back into erks pangs mode again. especially value oriented and discount oriented retailers. they are opening 50, 100 stores a year and they start to worry about where to get that space because there is virtually no new construction. there is no new supply. population is still growing. >> it was only a few years ago that we had dramatic expansion. >> it cycles. >> you do have some exposure to an industry that i'm worried about. i'm a big backer of whole foods. i think th
new york city metro area, we have more than 70 shopping centers in this area. this is a great primary growth area for us. >> you have not been hurt by the hurricane other than awning damage and prif y'all damage? >> that's true. in general, neighborhood shopping centers are holding up. most of the larger tennants have generators. >> i like to use companies such as yours to be able to get a parameter of the country. you say at the opening of your comments that national...
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york city. hopefully it will stay off the coast. we have about six days to watch it, and you know we'll keep you ahead of the storm right here on nbc 4. tomorrow morning, mostly cloudy, continued cold, 34 to 40 degrees. you'll see the numbers in t mid-50s in the afternoon. breezy and chilly saturday and sunday, partly sunny skies, not a bad weekend but cold. monday, tuesday looking okay as we get out to vote hopefully on tuesday, should be fine. watching that possible storm on wednesday, it could possibly affect us as early as tuesday. but right now i think it will be wednesday into early thursday and it does look like we will would get at least something out of it. we'll continue to watch it for you. >> let us know, will you? >> yes, i will. >> thank you, doug. >> announcer: this is it the xfinity sports desk brought to you by xfinity, your home for the most live sports. >>> game coming up really does matter. >> absolutely. i think this could be what they call the tipping point game for the red
york city. hopefully it will stay off the coast. we have about six days to watch it, and you know we'll keep you ahead of the storm right here on nbc 4. tomorrow morning, mostly cloudy, continued cold, 34 to 40 degrees. you'll see the numbers in t mid-50s in the afternoon. breezy and chilly saturday and sunday, partly sunny skies, not a bad weekend but cold. monday, tuesday looking okay as we get out to vote hopefully on tuesday, should be fine. watching that possible storm on wednesday, it...
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york city. well what we want you to see is this way. you won't believe it. damage from this storm. millions of dollars in losses to these boats. big, small, luxury boats. working people, gone. >> it was rolling waves. and they were just both coming in, floating along everywhere. you didn't know which way they were coming from. just amazing. >> reporter: you are looking at more than 600 boats. both destroyed. you're looking at the harbor master here. the former captain of the police department here. and now my first question to you, how did this happen? >> this is just based on the wind-driven storm. the ones here, they were in excess of 75 miles an hour. >> and down here you heard a horrible creeking and cracking. all the sailboats were there. >> we have boats ranging from, well, 20-foot power boats to 50- foot sailboats. >> you tell me that the owner of these boats. many of them don't know about the property and the prized possessions, they are all gone. >> we don't. we have no electricity, no
york city. well what we want you to see is this way. you won't believe it. damage from this storm. millions of dollars in losses to these boats. big, small, luxury boats. working people, gone. >> it was rolling waves. and they were just both coming in, floating along everywhere. you didn't know which way they were coming from. just amazing. >> reporter: you are looking at more than 600 boats. both destroyed. you're looking at the harbor master here. the former captain of the police...
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back over there on my shoulders, that's new york city. what we want you to see this way, you won't believe it. damage from this storm, millions upon millions of dollars and losses to these boats. big, small luxury boats. owned by working people, gone. >> it was rolling waves. and they had boats coming in, floating along, everywhere. you didn't know which way that they were coming from. it was just amazing. >> you are looking at more than 600 boats. most of them are talking to the harbor master. he is the former captain of the police department here. and now my first question is, how did this happen? >> this is his wind-driven storm. the winds were in excess of 75 miles an hour. >> down there you heard a horrible creeking and crashing and because of the old sailboats crashing together into a pile. >> we have boats here ranging from 20-foot power boats to 50- foot sailboats. >> you tell me that the owners of these boats don't even know that their prized possessions are gone? >> they don't. we have no electricity, no phone service. no intern
back over there on my shoulders, that's new york city. what we want you to see this way, you won't believe it. damage from this storm, millions upon millions of dollars and losses to these boats. big, small luxury boats. owned by working people, gone. >> it was rolling waves. and they had boats coming in, floating along, everywhere. you didn't know which way that they were coming from. it was just amazing. >> you are looking at more than 600 boats. most of them are talking to the...
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but late today, new york city did cancel the marathon. abc7 news. >> speaking of the generators, seven is on your side with important news of a recall of generators. the two models of champion generators were sold exclusively at costco from december of last year through july. each it cost $699. we have a complete list of the models and serial numbers affected on our website. just search generator recall their. another recall -- wegman's is recalling spinach and aspirin mixed salads. they may have been contaminated with e. coli. >> they are looking to reshape the retail world with the grand opening of the company's first ever store at tyson's corner center. the founder made a personal appearance with the ceo. >> it was not that long ago i cut the feed out of my panty hose and went to the department store -- cut the feet out of my pantyhose and went to the department store. >> the is products and not just for women anymore. it does sell body shaping undershirts for men as well. >> raley? >> -- really? >> uh-huh. and she is the world's young
but late today, new york city did cancel the marathon. abc7 news. >> speaking of the generators, seven is on your side with important news of a recall of generators. the two models of champion generators were sold exclusively at costco from december of last year through july. each it cost $699. we have a complete list of the models and serial numbers affected on our website. just search generator recall their. another recall -- wegman's is recalling spinach and aspirin mixed salads. they...
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put their money into new york city and let new york city take care of its own. >> want to talk to all of you al. but let me first -- craig, spoke to j.r. martinez, the guy who won "dancing with the stars" last year. well, he was going to run in that marathon, and he talked now to j.-martinez, and about the mayor who marrily makes a misstep. mayor bloomberg but got plenty of heat. here's craig. >> some people said you shouldn't run the marathon. there's an awful lot of small businesses that depend on these people. >> as thousands suffered without heat and electricity, new york city mayor michael bloomberg defied criticism to allow the 434th new york city marathon to go on, despite a backdrop of devastation. >> bloomberg is pulling the cops off for the marathon which the rest of us don't understand why. >> we have communities in need, and to turn around and show disrespect, like running a marathon, this is the reality of what's going on in new york city right now. >> the mayor finally releapt but not before the new york post-published pictures of marathon generators with the power to ru
put their money into new york city and let new york city take care of its own. >> want to talk to all of you al. but let me first -- craig, spoke to j.r. martinez, the guy who won "dancing with the stars" last year. well, he was going to run in that marathon, and he talked now to j.-martinez, and about the mayor who marrily makes a misstep. mayor bloomberg but got plenty of heat. here's craig. >> some people said you shouldn't run the marathon. there's an awful lot of...
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new york city will try to return normal. the marathon will go on, but say it should not, because it would strain the city's resources. >> this morning, workers from dominion and the american red f the state tout o areas devastated by sandy. >> team coverage continues with gonzalez at national power crews are heading out. >> it has been a very long weeks crew members of the dominion virginia power utility company. they have tried to restore power to thousands and thousands of homes in northern virginia. still about 700 homes in the dark. while they work locally, this operation is going on at the gaylord hotel. 1500 workers are being sent out maturity, where major power outages remain. largestold this is the state.ver sent out of these men and women are coming off a very long days. along the jersey shore, 60% of still without power. last another 10 days, mention temperatures dip into the 40's this week and up north. locally, the red cross is deploying volunteers and virginia,to west sandy pushed over 3 feet .f snow at the gayl
new york city will try to return normal. the marathon will go on, but say it should not, because it would strain the city's resources. >> this morning, workers from dominion and the american red f the state tout o areas devastated by sandy. >> team coverage continues with gonzalez at national power crews are heading out. >> it has been a very long weeks crew members of the dominion virginia power utility company. they have tried to restore power to thousands and thousands of...
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we actually saw lines of cars stretching for more than four city blocks. >> the new york city marathon we have been talking about that. that is off. but there is a marathon happening this weekend in staten island. what is the goal of that race? >> reporter: yeah, that's correct. it is sort of a grass roots effort. it is the staten island marathon for sandy relief actually started by a local couple to raise awareness for so many people hurting here. actually going to be tomorrow. a 5 krun every hour on the hour beginning at 8:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. starting off at a local grocery store just about a mile and a half away. >> there is actually no mandatory fee to compete, they are hoping people come out and give their support. >>> donations are pouring into the hard hit areas of the east coast right now including cbs corporation, which has given a million dollars to the american red cross. in addition cbs is matching any contributions made by cbs employees to any sandy-related relief effort by making an additional contribution to the american red cross. >>> four people are in the hospit
we actually saw lines of cars stretching for more than four city blocks. >> the new york city marathon we have been talking about that. that is off. but there is a marathon happening this weekend in staten island. what is the goal of that race? >> reporter: yeah, that's correct. it is sort of a grass roots effort. it is the staten island marathon for sandy relief actually started by a local couple to raise awareness for so many people hurting here. actually going to be tomorrow. a 5...
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gas rationing beginning today in new jersey as new york city's mayor cancels the new york city marathon under pressure. plus we're live in the hardest hit areas and will have some advice on how you can get prepared for the next storm. >>> also ahead three days to go until election day. this morning we revealed some new nbc news/"wall street journal" polls in the battleground states that just could decide this election. >>> plus you'll meet a grandmother who was struggling to pay her bills, had a winning lottery ticket but didn't even know it until it was almost too late. this morning quite a story when we tell you how she found out. >> i'm happy when i find a $5 bill in my jeans. >> me too. i'd take the lotto ticket too. >> it is an exciting day as we add a new member to our family, happy to have erica hill as our new co-anchor as we get started on a saturday morning right here on "today." back to you in d.c. >> good to see you together. thanks. >>> so talking about the weather, i said it's overall not too bad because after what we went through the past week -- >> you're right. if you c
gas rationing beginning today in new jersey as new york city's mayor cancels the new york city marathon under pressure. plus we're live in the hardest hit areas and will have some advice on how you can get prepared for the next storm. >>> also ahead three days to go until election day. this morning we revealed some new nbc news/"wall street journal" polls in the battleground states that just could decide this election. >>> plus you'll meet a grandmother who was...
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and joins us live this morning from new york city. always good to see you. >> good morning. >> let's start with the bad news. we're seeing the pictures come out of new york and new jersey. you're saying this has a definite impact on the health of people especially living there. can you talk about it dr. oz? >> well, i, like so many others, living without heat. stresses you out at a very different level. turns out that after these types of natural disasters, the heart attack rate increases by three fold. because of the stress that continuous on going stress. especially when you don't feel like you can control it. the advice i'm giving all the folks is at first off, lots of water. helps thin the blood and the water is still clean here. secondly, everybody feeling stressed including the washington area, it's getting incredibly important to keep taking your medications. pharmacies have bonded together. you can get the meds from other places. and finally, and most importantly, the real help is not going to come from the federal government
and joins us live this morning from new york city. always good to see you. >> good morning. >> let's start with the bad news. we're seeing the pictures come out of new york and new jersey. you're saying this has a definite impact on the health of people especially living there. can you talk about it dr. oz? >> well, i, like so many others, living without heat. stresses you out at a very different level. turns out that after these types of natural disasters, the heart attack...
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new york city metro area, we have more than 70 shopping centers in this area. this is a great primary growth area for us. >> you have not been hurt by the hurricane other than awning damage and peripheral damage? >> that's true. in general, neighborhood shopping centers are holding up very well. most of the larger tenants have generators. >> i like to use companies such as yours to be able to get a barometer of the country. you say at the opening of your comments that national retailers are pursuing -- are again pursuing aggressive expansion plans. i deal with one company at a time. sounds like many want to go back into expansion mode again. >> especially value oriented and discount oriented retailers. they are opening 50, 100 stores a year and they start to worry about where to get that space because there is virtually no new construction. there is no new supply. population is still growing. >> it was only a few years ago that we had dramatic overexpansion. >> it cycles. >> you do have some exposure to an industry that i'm worried about. supermarkets. i'm a bi
new york city metro area, we have more than 70 shopping centers in this area. this is a great primary growth area for us. >> you have not been hurt by the hurricane other than awning damage and peripheral damage? >> that's true. in general, neighborhood shopping centers are holding up very well. most of the larger tenants have generators. >> i like to use companies such as yours to be able to get a barometer of the country. you say at the opening of your comments that national...
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live in new york city with the latest. >> for thousands who got their power back, they are in the dark once again because of this nor'easter. a slow recovery effort and hard- hit areas. it is a one two punch. a nor'easter blankets towns and cities. a plunging residents still recovering from hurricane sandy into cold darkness. >> our neighbors and friends -- this is what we are picking out of the water. >> in new york and new jersey, 60,000 customers who got their power back after sandy lost it all again. >> are you frustrated with con ed? >> extremely so. there are good and extremely organized people there, but their response to the storm has been a scandal. >> the nor'easter grabbed at least 1700 flights and stranded thousands of people on the long island railroad, the biggest commuter rail and the country. >> new york city police were forced to) station because of overcrowding. >> i want to go home. mother nature hates us. >> the snowfall forced people in new jersey to once again evacuate. the storm even forced fema and the red cross off of staten island with was decimated by sandy.
live in new york city with the latest. >> for thousands who got their power back, they are in the dark once again because of this nor'easter. a slow recovery effort and hard- hit areas. it is a one two punch. a nor'easter blankets towns and cities. a plunging residents still recovering from hurricane sandy into cold darkness. >> our neighbors and friends -- this is what we are picking out of the water. >> in new york and new jersey, 60,000 customers who got their power back...
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amtrak will begin offering limited service between new york city and boston. new jersey transit will start moving today with limited service. the new york subway system making advances, little by little. the m-train, which links queens to manhattan, just started run. there are still no trains running from low 34th street where half of manhattan remains this morning in the dark. so the millions of new yorkers who depend on subways are now waiting, as you can see in these pictures, in long lines for city buses. for those who drive into the new york city area, the lines stretched for miles yesterday. enough to make you turn around and stay home. in an effort to ease gridlock in the city, the mayor has ordered all vehicles entering manhattan must have at least three passengers. that stands for the rest of the week. there are check points set up on the way into the city with cars not meeting the three-person rule being turned away. and you're only beginning to make your way to new york, if you're lucky, to find gas or cars. about 80% of new jersey stations are eith
amtrak will begin offering limited service between new york city and boston. new jersey transit will start moving today with limited service. the new york subway system making advances, little by little. the m-train, which links queens to manhattan, just started run. there are still no trains running from low 34th street where half of manhattan remains this morning in the dark. so the millions of new yorkers who depend on subways are now waiting, as you can see in these pictures, in long lines...
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to cancel the new york city marathon. harris rosenswag was planning to run with a blind friend who traveled from new zealand to participate in the race. harris says he's still going to new york and meet up with his friend. >> maybe we'll take a run in central park or try to enjoy no, nobody city for what it's -- new york city for what it's worth. >> this is the first time the marathon has ever been canceled. it was even held after 9/11. >>> tonight new jersey governor chris christie ordered 12 counties to ration gas to ease long lines. drivers with odd numbered license plates can only buy fuel on odd numbered days and vice versa. many gas stations are still shut down from power outages or being out of gas. fox's rick levinthal has the storm. >> reporter: several days after hurricane sandy drivers in the storm stricken northeast continue to struggle to fill up their gas tanks. people waiting in lines that stretch for miles at the few gas stations that have both fuel and power still. >> i've been in in lane an hour and a ha
to cancel the new york city marathon. harris rosenswag was planning to run with a blind friend who traveled from new zealand to participate in the race. harris says he's still going to new york and meet up with his friend. >> maybe we'll take a run in central park or try to enjoy no, nobody city for what it's -- new york city for what it's worth. >> this is the first time the marathon has ever been canceled. it was even held after 9/11. >>> tonight new jersey governor chris...
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there are signs of life is returning to normal in new york city. all three airports are open as of today as is the new york stock exchange and broadway shows. problems still persist. traffic in the city is nothing short of a nightmare without public transportation wednesday manhattan streets were clogged with people trying to get back to work. there's some good news. subway and train service is starting up again today at least on a limited basis. >> i am declaring a transportation emergency. >> reporter: mayor bloomberg is mandating that all cars driving into manhattan has to have at least three people. >> i know it is inconvenient for a lot of people but the streets can only handle so much. >> reporter: half of all gas stations in the area are closed. >> hundreds of cars here trying to get gas. >> reporter: analysts say it could get another week to get all the gas stations back up and running. lack of power continues to be a problem in this area of manhattan. officials say, though, that people in manhattan may see the lights go back on as early as
there are signs of life is returning to normal in new york city. all three airports are open as of today as is the new york stock exchange and broadway shows. problems still persist. traffic in the city is nothing short of a nightmare without public transportation wednesday manhattan streets were clogged with people trying to get back to work. there's some good news. subway and train service is starting up again today at least on a limited basis. >> i am declaring a transportation...
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including around 650,000 in new york city alone. and costs to the country's economy estimated between $10 billion and $20 billion and growing. we're going to talk about the political, economic and environment implications of hurricane sandy for the next two hours, including how this natural disaster has linked this year's prominent foes, president obama andries and chris christie. both told reporters that they were determined to repair and rebuild the damage even as they praised each other's forms the crisis. >> the things we need to do is to make sure power is restored as quickly as possible. make sure people have clean drinking water hospitals are taken care of the way we need to and kids are back to school. i'm please to report that the president has sprung into action immediately to help us get us those things while we were in the car riding together. i appreciate that. he has worked extremely closely with me since the storm hit. this is our sixth conversation oversince the weekend. i cannot thank the president enough for his pe
including around 650,000 in new york city alone. and costs to the country's economy estimated between $10 billion and $20 billion and growing. we're going to talk about the political, economic and environment implications of hurricane sandy for the next two hours, including how this natural disaster has linked this year's prominent foes, president obama andries and chris christie. both told reporters that they were determined to repair and rebuild the damage even as they praised each other's...
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video to share with you. >> this all new time lapsed video captures sandy's wrath on new york city in a 2 minute clip. take a look at this video it condenses super storm sandy's strike on new york city and was taken from the north side peers towers in williams burg brooklyn. the bridge is the williamsburg bridge it covers early morning october 29th until october 30 october 30th and a very long night of the storm. the clip shows the darkening sky, the intensity of the wind as the water becomes choppy with swells, then the rain and finally the loss of power to part of the city. the rainfall is so heavy at times, the manhattan skyline almost disappears from view and as night falls the power goes out, a rough night for many residents and many in new york are returning home to total devastation. some areas don't have power. there are long lines for gas and some hospitals are struggling to stay open and operate. sherrie johnson abc2 news. >>> we're 10 minutes away from 7:00, the same sex marriage issue is getting hollywood attention. brad pitt is donating up to $100,000 to the human rights
video to share with you. >> this all new time lapsed video captures sandy's wrath on new york city in a 2 minute clip. take a look at this video it condenses super storm sandy's strike on new york city and was taken from the north side peers towers in williams burg brooklyn. the bridge is the williamsburg bridge it covers early morning october 29th until october 30 october 30th and a very long night of the storm. the clip shows the darkening sky, the intensity of the wind as the water...
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put their money into new york city and let new york city take care of its own. >> want to talk to all of you al. but let me first -- craig, spoke to j.r. martinez, the guy who won "dancing with the stars" last year. well, he was going to run in that marathon, and he talked now to j.-martinez, and about the mayor who marrily makes a misstep. mayor bloomberg but got plenty of heat. here's craig. >> some people said you shouldn't run the marathon. there's an awful lot of small businesses that depend on these people. >> as thousands suffered without heat and electricity, new york city mayor michael bloomberg defied criticism to allow the 434th new york city marathon to go on, despite a backdrop of devastation. >> bloomberg is pulling the cops off for the marathon which the rest of us don't understand why. >> we have communities in need, and to turn around and show disrespect, like running a marathon, this is the reality of what's going on in new york city right now. >> the mayor finally releapt but not before the new york post-published pictures of marathon generators with the power to ru
put their money into new york city and let new york city take care of its own. >> want to talk to all of you al. but let me first -- craig, spoke to j.r. martinez, the guy who won "dancing with the stars" last year. well, he was going to run in that marathon, and he talked now to j.-martinez, and about the mayor who marrily makes a misstep. mayor bloomberg but got plenty of heat. here's craig. >> some people said you shouldn't run the marathon. there's an awful lot of...
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new york city is relocating and combining some polling places... and...sandy's not the only cause of voting trouble. in florida - no stranger to election controversy - state democrats are suing to extend early voting in some counties. after unprecedented turnout and long, long lines. tempers flared... with some waiting as long as 7 hours. those who couldn't wait...didn't vote. >> in this city of chicago more than 243,000 people voted early. some waiting up to four hours to cast a ballot yesterday. this year we fell just 17,000 ballots short of the 2008 record. we actually had five fewer days of early voting >> stay with us for the latest on the election. you can go to our website or follow-ups on twitter. tune in wednesdaytuesday night as we begin our live coverage at 7:00 >> power outages, gas lines, and housing problems continue in the aftermath of hurricane sandy.. with another storm on the way later this week. in the six days since the storm hit, more than a hundred people in ten states have died.. and hundreds of thousands of homes and busines
new york city is relocating and combining some polling places... and...sandy's not the only cause of voting trouble. in florida - no stranger to election controversy - state democrats are suing to extend early voting in some counties. after unprecedented turnout and long, long lines. tempers flared... with some waiting as long as 7 hours. those who couldn't wait...didn't vote. >> in this city of chicago more than 243,000 people voted early. some waiting up to four hours to cast a ballot...
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the new york city marathon will still go on this weekend. people are really torn over this. just watch the reaction on twitter for example. it seems to be a very, very emotional issue. >> absolutely. as you said, the race is still on but many are still asking is that risk-reward worth it at this point. look at some of these numbers we polled. according to the "new york times" last year, the race had 47,000 runners, 8,000 volunteers and 1,000 staffers. also 2 million spectators. in total, generating $340 million in economic activity in the city. keep in mind though, about 20,000 of the 47,000 runners are from other countries. that's a little bit less than half of the race. you have to assume that travel disruptions are going to keep some of those people out of the city. another smaller survey that we looked at of marathon participants from past years shows that runners from overseas, they spent about $2,647 per person. they stay in the city for an average of 5.7 days. they also bring an average of 3.6 guests with them. so take that away and of course that $340 million economi
the new york city marathon will still go on this weekend. people are really torn over this. just watch the reaction on twitter for example. it seems to be a very, very emotional issue. >> absolutely. as you said, the race is still on but many are still asking is that risk-reward worth it at this point. look at some of these numbers we polled. according to the "new york times" last year, the race had 47,000 runners, 8,000 volunteers and 1,000 staffers. also 2 million spectators....
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the difference in taxes between virginia and new york city, $55.50 a carton. about $6,500 in profit for potential smuggler. >> cigarette smuggling is as lucrative or more lucrative than smuggling drugs or guns. >> sean benedict handled several cases in our region. the scope of the problem is into the billions of dollars with big organized crime and groups with links to terrorists cashing in. atf agents stop to this town car in richmond loaded down with 1800 curtains. >> the more organized they get we have seen these links of human smuggling. -- to links to human smuggling and weapons. >> this will end up here within an evidence room. >> the profit is so large it makes people want to do it. >> this couple is likely catering to a small group of clients. the penalties are not high. these two will get a fine. >> with huge profits that is not enough. >> my opinion, probably. we often get repeat customers. >> interesting. you learn something new every day. a well-known celebrity is diagnosed with cancer. >> she is talking and we will have the latest on her prognosis
the difference in taxes between virginia and new york city, $55.50 a carton. about $6,500 in profit for potential smuggler. >> cigarette smuggling is as lucrative or more lucrative than smuggling drugs or guns. >> sean benedict handled several cases in our region. the scope of the problem is into the billions of dollars with big organized crime and groups with links to terrorists cashing in. atf agents stop to this town car in richmond loaded down with 1800 curtains. >> the...
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they have pledged a lot of money to go to helping new york city recover. meanwhile the death toll now climbing past 100 in new york, more subway and rail lines are opening up to date for commuters including the most used entrances into the city, the holland tunnel. electricity should be restored by midnight to customers in manhattan but it could be weeks. furtr parts of new york state and new jersey one of the state's biggest businesses opening its doors, governor chris christie issued an order today we opening atlantic city's 12 sinos. another day of lining up for hours at gas stations struggling to stay supplied. estimated 60% of stations in new jersey are shot 60%, 70% on long island. more on that still to come, but first, staten island across new york harbor from lower manhattan is home to half a million people. many blue-collar workers whose families have lived there for generations and many who say they have been forgotten including my next guest, representing the borough of staten island. always good to see you. what kind of recovery, rescue operati
they have pledged a lot of money to go to helping new york city recover. meanwhile the death toll now climbing past 100 in new york, more subway and rail lines are opening up to date for commuters including the most used entrances into the city, the holland tunnel. electricity should be restored by midnight to customers in manhattan but it could be weeks. furtr parts of new york state and new jersey one of the state's biggest businesses opening its doors, governor chris christie issued an order...
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>> good news there, too. and in terms of the gridlock here in new york city. traffic very heavy as the mass transit system gets up and running. what about the scarcity of gasoline for commuters? >> reporter: that's a really big problem because everyone's trying to get into the city. and one of the things, they also need gas to get around and get back out. we're hearing reports of long lines at gasoline stations. sometimes stretching all around the block, where new york city police officers have to come out and direct traffic. sometimes these lines are lasting over an hour, we're hearing. >> mark greenblatt, live for us in lower manhattan. thanks, mark. >>> also here in new york, the third major hospital evacuation of the week. this one involves about 600 patients at bellevue hospital. >> it is the oldest public hospital in the nation. and abc's cynthia mcfadden was there as patients were brought out. >> reporter: the word went out. backup generators operating since monday night had failed. national guard troops called in to help carry out hundreds of patients
>> good news there, too. and in terms of the gridlock here in new york city. traffic very heavy as the mass transit system gets up and running. what about the scarcity of gasoline for commuters? >> reporter: that's a really big problem because everyone's trying to get into the city. and one of the things, they also need gas to get around and get back out. we're hearing reports of long lines at gasoline stations. sometimes stretching all around the block, where new york city police...
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most in the new york area and that area around new york city. president obama saw the damage on the jersey shore. during the tour, the president pledged support along the long haul. >> sandy brought flooding and now it's causing gridlock. this is the long back up of cars trying to get into the city this morning. drivers had to go through a police check point and prove they had three people in the car. it was encouraged to encourage car pooling. >>> closer to home, martin o'malley got a firsthand look at the impact of sandy on the eastern shore. he stopped in a bayside home yesterday. they toured flooded roads and houses. they looked at the damage to the town's water which is a hub for crabbing and the town's economic lifeline. >> out of this loss and out of this damage, we can build it better and stronger and to with stand the bigger storm events we are going to deal with for the forseeable future. >> o'malley visited residents in a shelter and went to ocean city to see the flooding and damage to the town's iconic pier. >> turning to the weather
most in the new york area and that area around new york city. president obama saw the damage on the jersey shore. during the tour, the president pledged support along the long haul. >> sandy brought flooding and now it's causing gridlock. this is the long back up of cars trying to get into the city this morning. drivers had to go through a police check point and prove they had three people in the car. it was encouraged to encourage car pooling. >>> closer to home, martin o'malley...
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you know, it's -- >> frustrating, i bet. >> very frustrating. >> reporter: from new york city to new jersey, desperation is now replacing sadness. >> you need to come here and help us. we need assistance. please. >> reporter: crews are trying to salvage mere shells of once thriving communities. residents locked out of their homes for safety reasons are losing patience. >> why is it unsafe there and nowhere else? talk to the rest of the homeowners. >> we got the gas company trying to shut the gas lines off. >> i don't care about a house. i'd rather care about your life. >> reporter: in new york city many are questioning the mayor's priorities as they prepare for the yearly marathon. >> we're pulling bodies out of the water. you see the disconnect here? >> reporter: the pain from sandy still fresh with communities anxious to recover. forecasters say a winter storm could get here well before the power is back on next week. reporting live in atlantic city, i'm danielle lee. back to you. >> thank you, danielle. more on that storm coming up. >>> first, crippled public transportation means
you know, it's -- >> frustrating, i bet. >> very frustrating. >> reporter: from new york city to new jersey, desperation is now replacing sadness. >> you need to come here and help us. we need assistance. please. >> reporter: crews are trying to salvage mere shells of once thriving communities. residents locked out of their homes for safety reasons are losing patience. >> why is it unsafe there and nowhere else? talk to the rest of the homeowners. >> we...
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an off duty new york city police officer is among dead. he died while helping his seven family members to safety inside his flooded home. police say many of the people in that area tried to ride out the storm despite evacuation orders. >>> a developing situation in new jersey now. the coast guard believes a diesel spill has been contained after being brought on by hurricane sandy. storm damage sent more than 300,000 gallons of fuel into the water, separating new jersey from staten island. that water also leads to the atlantic. the diesel came from an oil tank facility in new jersey. 200 workers were brought on the scene to help contain the spill by putting boons in the water. >>> a candidate for west virginia state house is one of five people killed when a massive snowstorm from sandy swept over that state. 60-year-old john rose was killed by a falling tree as more than three feet of snow dumped on that state. the republican was running for a seat in the house delegate. the election board says it is too late to remove his name from the bal
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new york city is simply not ready. so the new york city comptroller john liu is now against running the new york marathon. we'll have more on the marathon in a bit. >>> a big move today to help alleviate what we are calling gaspiration. the anxiety of driving around in circles just hoping to find a refill. homeland security issuing a temporary blanket waiver to immediately allow additional oil tankers to deliver fuel to the northeast. bertha coombs on that story in the new york harbor. bertha? >> reporter: brian, the big thing that is allowing that actually is the reopening of new york harbor. had been closed since last saturday. they reopened yesterday and companies like bouchard transportation were on their tugboat here in the harbor just across from bayonne. they resumed operation but they are only at 40%. that's the imtt terminal here in bayonne. there is a hess terminal as well. these are the two big terminals here. they don't have power. we've been hearing from a number of sources that different ports have been c
new york city is simply not ready. so the new york city comptroller john liu is now against running the new york marathon. we'll have more on the marathon in a bit. >>> a big move today to help alleviate what we are calling gaspiration. the anxiety of driving around in circles just hoping to find a refill. homeland security issuing a temporary blanket waiver to immediately allow additional oil tankers to deliver fuel to the northeast. bertha coombs on that story in the new york harbor....
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we need more recovery resources for these parts of new york city. as much as i would like to have m the marathon on, it's not a good time. >> so tell me, john, about those resources. break it down for us. folks don't realize, i think, the resources that are in such high demand. like right now as we speak, there must be so many generators in central park getting ready for this marathon, when in fact, people are dieing in staten island and parts of new jersey and new york still because they need power, they need those generators. so can you talk to us about the specific resources that are being diverted to central park for the marathon and where they could be used elsewhere. >> i am getting pleas for generators, for man power, for food, for water in different parts of the city. let's take a look at the generators, for example. there are many makeshift shelters. the city shelters have been doing a good job, but it's not enough for everybody out here. there's much more demand than was originally expected. so generators and the need for electricity, the
we need more recovery resources for these parts of new york city. as much as i would like to have m the marathon on, it's not a good time. >> so tell me, john, about those resources. break it down for us. folks don't realize, i think, the resources that are in such high demand. like right now as we speak, there must be so many generators in central park getting ready for this marathon, when in fact, people are dieing in staten island and parts of new jersey and new york still because they...
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the largest single fire in new york city history. an entire town on the jersey shore has been submerged. it's an unimaginable tragedy where the scope of the damage is still unfolding. for those fortunate enough to be watching this show tonight, i urge you to visit redcross.org to find out how you can assist those in need. spoiler alert: it's money. (laughter) i'd also like to single out some heroes. like the nurses at n.y.u. hospital. (cheers and applause) after the hospital's generators failed, these nurses carried 20 newborns down nine flights of stairs while manually operating respirators. i can't even walk down nine flights of stairs without a spotter. (laughter) then there was this city worker photographed by one of my writers who, mid-hurricane, climbed a tree with a chain saw to remove loose branches that could have crushed people if they were caught in the wind. now, a lot of people don't know this, but in a tree with a chain saw is the safest place to be in a hurricane. (laughter) now, i want to give special shoutouts to the
the largest single fire in new york city history. an entire town on the jersey shore has been submerged. it's an unimaginable tragedy where the scope of the damage is still unfolding. for those fortunate enough to be watching this show tonight, i urge you to visit redcross.org to find out how you can assist those in need. spoiler alert: it's money. (laughter) i'd also like to single out some heroes. like the nurses at n.y.u. hospital. (cheers and applause) after the hospital's generators...